This evocative space wallpaper shows a dark cloud where new stars are forming along with a cluster of brilliant stars that have already emerged from their dusty stellar nursery. This cloud is known as ...

Scientists have identified a strange cosmic relic called Cloud-9 — a starless, gas-filled object dominated by dark matter.

The Wide Field Imager (WFI) on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at the La Silla Observatory in Chile captured this space wallpaper of dark cloud Lupus 4 blotting out background stars. Lupus 4 is a ...

Stars and planets form within dark molecular clouds, but little is understood about the internal structure of these clouds, and consequently about the initial conditions that give rise to star and ...

Dark nebulae are important because they are star-forming regions containing organic molecules, some of which may be building blocks of life. Dark nebulae are found silhouetted against bright star ...

After much hype when it was first announced, Dark Cloud has almost completely disappeared off our radar. We couldn't get into it because of the whole language barrier and the mediocre reviews from the ...

The city of İstanbul was caught on video being thrust into nighttime in the middle of the day as a terrifying black cloud engulfed the sky. The video, which has been shared on social media and amassed ...